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ERNEST R. BERTRAM


Jan. 18, 1921-July 9, 2004

Ernest R. Bertram, age 83, of New Castle, Ind. passed away Friday, July 9, 2004 at his home.

He was born January 18, 1921 in Sunnybrook, Ky., the son of the late Addis and Sara Lee Asberry Bertram. He was also preceded in death by his step mother-Berthie Bertram.

He married Ethel Marie Bertram, who preceded him in death. He later married Martha Lorton Bertram, who survives.

He is also survived by four children-Millard “Bill” Bertram of Lima, Ohio, Gleason Bertram and Kathy Bertram of New Castle, Ind. and Linda Davis of Monticello, Ky.; two step daughters-Paula West and Patricia Logston of New Castle, Ind.; four sisters-Nellie Bertram and Savella Alley of New Castle, Ind., Beth Todd of Hagerstown, Ind., and Daisy Fulton of Monticello, Ky.; two brothers-Eulan and Rubin Bertram of Monticello, Ky.; seven grandchildren; three step grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by one daughter-Hazel Irene Bertram; three sisters-Eva Mae Asberry, Leatha Fulton, and Monie Hicks; two brothers-Howard Bertram and Thomas Bertram; and one granddaughter.

He worked for and retired from Dana Corp. after 39 years, where he was a furnace operator. He was a member of the UAW Local 370.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Bobby Slagle officiating. Burial was in South Mound Cemetery.

Marcum-Troxell Community Funeral Home in charge of arrangements



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